CHOCTAW, AL; Clarke, AL; Washington, AL — ...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...
Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Choctaw, Washington and Clarke Counties.
For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam - upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.
* WHEN...From this evening to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Pastureland becomes flo
Flooding in Choctaw, AL; Clarke, AL; Washington, AL can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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